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chrysoprase
chrysoprase
[
kríssə prayz
]
(
plural
chrysoprases
)
noun
Definition:
bright green quartz:
a bright green semiprecious stone that is a variety of chalcedony. Use: gems.
[
13th century. Via French< Greek
khrūsoprasos
'golden leek'
]
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